My Brother's Wedding
Synopsis
A young African-American man, living in Los Angeles without direction in his life, reluctantly agrees to be the best man for his brother, an upwardly mobile lawyer.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-08-18
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Everett Silas
Pierce Mundy
Jessie Holmes
Mrs. Mundy
Gaye Shannon-Burnett
Sonia Dubois
Ronnie Bell
Soldier Richards
Dennis Kemper
Mr. Mundy
Sally Easter
Mrs. Richards
Hobert Durham Jr.
Mr. Richards
Angela Burnett
Angela
Cora Lee Day
Big Mama
Frances E. Nealy
Mrs. Debois
Sy Richardson
Mr. Dubois
Charles Bracy
Walker
Nate Hardman
Babe Brother
Terrence Allen
Terrence
Debbie Williams
Babe Brother's Wife
Henry G. Sanders
Beat-Up Man
Edwin Prevost
Mr. Shaw
Demene E. Hall
Sister
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 18, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Burnett
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Burnett
- Original Title
- My Brother's Wedding
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Budget
- $50K
- Production Studios
- ZDF, Charles Burnett Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Burnett
Charles Burnett
Charles Burnett
Thomas Penick
Charles Burnett, Gaye Shannon-Burnett
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Burnett
Director
Charles Burnett
Producer
Thomas Penick
Editor
Charles Burnett
Writer
Charles Burnett
Director of Photography
Gaye Shannon-Burnett
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Brother's Wedding
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is My Brother's Wedding about?
A young African-American man, living in Los Angeles without direction in his life, reluctantly agrees to be the best man for his brother, an upwardly mobile lawyer.
Who directed My Brother's Wedding?
My Brother's Wedding was directed by Charles Burnett.
Who stars in My Brother's Wedding?
The principal cast of My Brother's Wedding includes Everett Silas, Jessie Holmes, Gaye Shannon-Burnett, Ronnie Bell, Dennis Kemper.
When was My Brother's Wedding released and how long is it?
My Brother's Wedding was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Brother's Wedding?
My Brother's Wedding holds official age classifications: FR: TP; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).